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Showing posts with label charms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label charms. Show all posts
03 September 2012

Selchie Productions: A Gaelic charm from Coll against drowning and deaths in wars, noted down in 1874

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A reblog from selchieproductions : An t-seun chuir Moire mu Mac ’S a chuir Brighid ‘na brat ’S a chuir Mìcheal ‘na sgéith ’S a chuir Ma...
10 February 2012

Gaelic Battle Charms

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Here is Alexander Carmichael describing the genre of protective charm or seun in Carmina Gadelica ii, 26 : ‘Sian’ or ‘seun is occult age...
17 August 2011

A Charm to avert the Evil Eye

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Another example of the use of a thread cure used as a charm to avert the evil eye, or droch-shùil , was collected by Alexander Carmichael o...
24 May 2010

Defences Against the Witches' Craft

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Title : Defences Against the Witches' Craft: Anti-cursing Charms from English Folk Magick, Traditional Witchcraft and the Grimoire Tradi...
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22 March 2010

The Little Book of Ancient Charms

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Author : T. F. Thisleton-Dyer ISBN : 1901163067 This book is indeed little, being only 36 pages.  It was written in 1878 and is currently p...
20 November 2008

The Night of the Bard

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I wrote a piece last year entitled "The Night of the Bard" about a night of storytelling by Steve Patterson, as a guest of Wicca M...
12 February 2008

Charming

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I had to deliver some horse chestnut wood to my friend's shop over the weekend. So, I called in and was snooping around as usual and she...